Here's a short list of search engines I recommend that don't push AI and instead go the old-school route with actual website results.

You can avoid Google's AI summaries in your search results by simply adjusting your query. Or just switch search engines altogether.

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Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance and streaming services. He is passionate about language and technology, and has been an avid writer/reader of ...

The European Commission suspects the Alphabet unit is "artificially increasing the clearing price" of ad auctions "to the ...